Etymology

Colebrooke

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS7700). Full definition →

Old English cald
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  1. Old English · derived fromcald“cold”
  2. English todayColebrooke

From Old English cald (“cold”) + brōc (“brook, stream, torrent”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishcald all →

coldCaldwellCaldecottCawthorneColbeckCalcuttCalcottConiston Cold

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